Birds singing , frogs croaking , animals walk , the sound of rainfall hitting trees , ponds , and the wet soil — if you hear to this video with your headphones you would trust you ’re listen to the recording of a rain forest . But the truth is that you ’re hear to space :
CHORUS consists of brief note which sound like a chorus of birds at daybreak created when electrons hit the Earth ’s atmospheric state . This new audio composition has been created for the Trajectory Installation at Leicester University by Andrew Williams . It makes enjoyment of data point compile by the Cluster 2 Satelite in 2001 using LWR ( farseeing wave radio . )
Through a summons of replacement and filter the signal ( which are naturally outside of the range of mountains of human auditory modality ) the tones become audible . Andrew has shaped the material and acquire a carrying out structure using a multi loudspeaker difussion scheme to recreate the spacial qualities of the Earth Chorus within the picture gallery distance . Andrew is Leverhulme Artist in Residence at the Space Research Centre , Leicester University .
It ’s a clever conjuring trick , but it ’s still impressive to take heed how it sounds so like to an actual rain forest .
talk to sci - news show , Williams said he “ was quite shocked at how similar electrons hitting the Earth ’s atmosphere go to bird song . together with , it is surprising to hear that place has an almost animalistic quality to its sound which I have been quite struck by . ”
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